Request advice almost blew up account

Discussion in 'Options' started by eaglefeather, Dec 17, 2018.

  1. Corto

    Corto

    For the less educated who don't speak Greek :confused:here, could you please elaborate?
    An example would be great. Thanks!
     
    #21     Dec 19, 2018
  2. prc117f

    prc117f

    Lol exactly. Why is it no one thinks about this ahead of time, puts were cheap relative to whats going on. Now fuggetaboutit
     
    #22     Dec 20, 2018
  3. prc117f

    prc117f

    I never understood the loss aversion, shit its a tax writeoff anyhow. This is why so many traders fail. They refuse to throw in the towel and regroup. Instead its like deer caught in headlights.
     
    #23     Dec 20, 2018
  4. smallfil

    smallfil

    If you bought put options on X, you would have made a huge killing and lots of monies in your
    pocket. Trend is obviously, down. That is a no brainer. Just my 2 cents.
     
    #24     Dec 20, 2018